10 Day Germany + Austria Itinerary
The perfect 10 day German Road Trip Itinerary. Follow this 10 day itinerary to see the best Germany has to offer: Munich, the Romantic Road, Rhine Valley, castles, vineyards, and beer gardens,
Tag: munich
Oktoberfest
Even though it ended a few weeks ago, it’s safe to say we are still recovering from Oktoberfest (Locally called Wiesn, after the name for the fairgrounds, Theresa’s meadows, Theresienwiese). If the name Oktoberfest is confusing, here’s a quick explanation: The original Oktoberfest did take place in October, but over the years the dates got moved up […]
Spring in Munich
Springtime in Munich Now that it is officially summer, I thought it would be a good time to recap our Spring in Munich. Once Pat’s busy season was over we were able to start traveling frequently! We went to Italy (Milan, Lake Como, and Tuscany) in April and Amsterdam in May. You can read about […]
Starkbierfest 2018
Starkbierfest 2018 Munich’s Strong Beer Festival (Starkbierfest) is a lesser-known German beer festival with some seriously powerful beer. We heard it referenced as “Oktoberfest’s Little Sister.” While the overall festival was the same concept as Oktoberfest, there were not nearly as many tourists at Starkbierfest. Beer halls around Munich host their own Starkbierfest celebrations, but […]
Winter in Munich
Winter in Munich While I am excited for Spring and warmer temps, we have been loving winter in Munich. It was actually much milder than we expected. And there is SO MUCH to do here during the winter! The Alps are right here, which makes for the perfect weekend getaway for skiing and sledding. On […]
Oktoberfest 2017
Our first Oktoberfest experience! Ah, Oktoberfest, the world’s largest beer festival. Nothing could have prepared us for it! Our first Oktoberfest experience was also on our first day living in Munich. We literally hopped off the plane, dropped off our luggage, and took the U to the Oktoberfest grounds! I have a friend from college […]
